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David Woodruff

Winston,OR

Summary

Dedicated construction professional with experience at Goerges General Construction, skilled in power tool operation and worksite safety. Proven ability to collaborate effectively in teams, ensuring projects are completed on time while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Worker

Goerges General Construction
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Operated hand and power tools for various construction tasks.
  • Assisted with site preparation and cleanup to maintain safety standards.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance on job sites.
  • Supported team members in material handling and positioning.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety.
  • Collaborated with team to meet project deadlines efficiently.
  • Learned construction techniques and best practices from experienced workers.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Adapted quickly to changing tasks and site conditions as needed.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.

Greenchain

Zip-o-log Mills
04.2017 - 06.2019
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Dryer Feeder

Pacific Veneer
09.2014 - 07.2016
  • Monitored and managed dryer feeder machinery to maintain steady material flow.
  • Monitored drying processes for efficiency and adherence to production standards.
  • Adjusted machine settings based on moisture levels to optimize drying performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent equipment malfunctions and downtime.
  • Operated dryer feeder machinery to ensure consistent material flow and product quality.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions swiftly.
  • Documented production data accurately for quality control and reporting purposes.
  • Minimized downtime by performing routine maintenance tasks on drying equipment, such as cleaning filters and checking for wear.
  • Contributed to an organized workspace by keeping the dryer area clean and free of debris at all times.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting workload distribution among multiple dryers as needed to accommodate fluctuations in production demand.
  • Completed pre-operational checks on equipment before starting processes.
  • Maintained accurate records of all dryer activities, including load times, temperatures, and material quantities, allowing for easy tracking of performance metrics over time.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Followed safety procedures implemented by company to avoid mishaps and accidents.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Used automated material moving equipment safely on job, following manufacturer instructions.

Wildland Firefighter

PatRick Environmental
05.2010 - 07.2014
  • Operated fire suppression equipment to control wildfires and protect natural resources.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop and implement effective wildfire containment strategies.
  • Conducted safety inspections of firefighting tools and equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Assisted in training new firefighters on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
  • Executed prescribed burns to enhance ecological health and reduce fuel loads in targeted areas.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Contributed to successful firefighting operations by maintaining optimal physical fitness and mental preparedness.
  • Reduced wildfire damage to property by employing effective structure protection measures.
  • Maintained readiness for rapid response by ensuring timely completion of required training certifications and qualifications updates.
  • Established water supplies, connected hoses and directed water onto fires.
  • Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
  • Reduced risk of property loss by implementing proactive defense measures for homes and businesses in fire-prone areas.
  • Assisted in development of firebreaks to control spread of wildfires, safeguarding surrounding communities and natural habitats.
  • Reduced environmental impact of wildfires by employing controlled burning techniques under strict safety conditions.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.

Education

GED - General Studies

Central Oregon Community College
Bend, OR
08.2023

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Construction
  • Attention to detail
  • Worksite safety
  • Team collaboration
  • Power tool operation
  • Painting and finishing
  • Truck loading
  • Team-oriented and dependable
  • Materials loading
  • Worksite preparation
  • Site preparation
  • Demolition experience
  • Drywall hanging
  • Demolition
  • Material transport
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Rebar placement
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Construction safety
  • Machinery operation
  • Landscaping
  • Physical stamina
  • Manual dexterity
  • Dependability and reliability
  • Construction layout
  • Measuring and leveling
  • Roofing installation
  • Safety and compliance
  • Team player
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Punctual and dependable

Certification

Forklift certified

Timeline

Construction Worker

Goerges General Construction
02.2025 - 06.2025

Greenchain

Zip-o-log Mills
04.2017 - 06.2019

Dryer Feeder

Pacific Veneer
09.2014 - 07.2016

Wildland Firefighter

PatRick Environmental
05.2010 - 07.2014

GED - General Studies

Central Oregon Community College
David Woodruff